>With R2880, I am also spoiled, and not waiting for long, if at all. Sadly, I could only realize its strengths after killing it. :(
Bulent --------------------------------------------------------------------- http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org>, 21 Kas 2020 Cmt, 23:48 tarihinde şunu yazdı: > > > > I vaguely remember that instructions for some inkjet photo printer or photo > papers suggested to let the prints dry for 24 hours. > > With R2880, I am also spoiled, and not waiting for long, if at all. > > > Igor > > Sent from mobile phone > > > Bulent Celasun Sat, 21 Nov 2020 02:06:49 -0800 wrote: > > I used to have an Epson Stylus Photo Inkjet Printer (Probably R2880) > which was using Ultrachrome K3 ink set. The print quality, even on > common garden papers, was above my expectations and I had no problems > ever when it was operational. Due entirely to my long neglect, > clogging problem killed that printer. > > Now I have an Epson L805, a simpler and cheaper model with a cheaper > (read, lower quality) ink set (EcoTank). > > I have quite a stock of inkjet printing paper (mostly Kodak, labelled > as premium, ultra etc). Unfortunately, my recent L805 ink set > (especially the dark tones) is notoriusly late to dry. A fairly dark > print takes more than a week to dry. Even then, if you put a glass on > top, there are little foci that stick (or, if you press some plain > paper on the image you still see a few ink droplets transferred to the > paper). > > Original Epson inkjet papers are very expensive and practically > unavailable. There is only the A3 size (not suitable for my L805) and > it is sold for about 3 dollars each. I guess there should be no ink > drying problem if one can use those. > > Now, here is my question: > Can I do anything "after printing to an ordinary inkjet photo paper" > to make it dry quicker AND completely without damaging the image? > Would sunlight or heat or wind or ... work? > > By the way, the printer accepts a command to print on a no-name card > and uses somewhat less ink for that (on the premise that it may not > absorb the ink well). So, there is practically nothing I can do > "before" printing. > > Comments and help appreciated. > > Bulent > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
